It’s Been Three Years Since the Courier Died, and Rose Again

The dates of a number of anniversaries will remain with me forever.
December 26 was the day my late wife and I married. September 3 was the day our first child was born.
Not all anniversaries have happy memories. Barbara passed away last April 23. My dad died on November 21—his 76th birthday—and my mom passed away on my birthday—June 27.

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